Gemeente Drechterland

Name

Gemeente Drechterland

Legal name

Gemeente Drechterland

Website

https://drechterland.nl

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Local Government Administration

NAICS

Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (92512), Other General Government Support (92119)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Economic Development & Business Licensing (Local) (BPAIACAN)

akta.pro secondary industries

Land Administration & Cadastral Services (Public Land Records, Parcel Management) (BPAIANAH), Public Works Departments (Streets, Bridges, Stormwater, Fleet, Maintenance) (BPAIALAD), Local Transportation, Parking & Mobility Administration (BPAIACAM)

Keywords

• Municipal services
• Local government
• Public administration
• Civil registry
• Waste management

Headquarters

HQ city

Hoogkarspel

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Municipal Tax Revenue: Municipalities in the Netherlands generate revenue through local taxes and levies, including property taxes (onroerendezaakbelasting), waste collection fees, and sewer fees charged to residents and businesses.

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Gemeente Drechterland is a Dutch municipality (gemeente) in the province of North Holland that delivers statutory local government services to approximately 20,000 residents and local businesses. Its core offerings include civil affairs (passports, ID cards, driver's licenses), waste collection and disposal, local taxes and subsidies, social care and welfare assistance, building and business permits, housing and urban planning, public safety, education support, and environmental sustainability initiatives. These services are delivered through the SED shared administrative organization jointly with the municipalities of Stede Broec and Enkhuizen.

Product overview

Gemeente Drechterland operates a unified municipal government website portal that consolidates citizen-facing services into a single digital platform. The core website serves as the primary interface for administrative services including waste management, taxes, civil affairs, permits, and public information. Supporting this core platform is the Samen Drechterland citizen participation platform (powered by CitizenLab) enabling community engagement, and an online contact form for direct municipality communication. The SED organisatie provides shared administrative services across three municipalities (Stede Broec, Enkhuizen, and Drechterland).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• SED Organisatie (Stede Broec, Enkhuizen, Drechterland)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe SED organization is the shared administrative service organization of the municipalities Stede Broec, Enkhuizen, and Drechterland. Nearly 400 employees work in this collaborative structure to provide services for the three municipalities. The SED organization handles HR, finance, ICT, and other administrative functions centrally.
• Samen en Duurzaam (Together and Sustainable)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerA regional sustainability collaboration between the municipalities of Stede Broec, Enkhuizen, and Drechterland. The partnership aims to reduce CO2 emissions to zero by 2040 through energy savings, sustainable energy generation, climate adaptation, and circular economy initiatives.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Gemeente Enkhuizen: Third SED partner municipality alongside Drechterland; a historic North Holland town with similar population scale and identical shared back-office structure, making service delivery and governance directly comparable.
• Gemeente Opmeer: Small neighboring municipality in North Holland with a comparable resident base and similar municipal service portfolio; a useful peer for benchmarking digital service maturity and small-municipality sustainability programs.
• Gemeente Hollands Kroon: Larger North Holland municipality formed from a municipal merger; relevant peer for benchmarking how scale and post-merger service integration compare to Drechterland's three-way SED collaboration.
• Gemeente Schagen: North Holland municipality operating in the same regional context (NHN) with a comparable mix of urban centers and surrounding villages; relevant for benchmarking citizen participation, sustainability, and digital service delivery.
• Gemeente Koggenland: Small North Holland municipality with similar population (~22,000) and rural-urban mix; useful peer for comparing service delivery models, citizen engagement approaches, and fiscal capacity at the same scale as Drechterland.
• Gemeente Medemblik: Adjacent North Holland municipality of comparable character; offers the same local-government service mix (civil affairs, waste, taxes, planning) to a similar demographic profile in the same regional labor market.
• Gemeente Stede Broec: Neighboring municipality and co-founder of the SED shared service organization with Drechterland; serves a comparable small North Holland population and runs an analogous service portfolio, making it the closest direct peer.

Others

• Vereniging van Nederlandse Gemeenten (VNG): The national association of Dutch municipalities. Not a direct competitor, but the central body that defines shared-service frameworks, IT standards, and policy positions that shape how Drechterland operates and benchmarks.
• CitizenLab: Vendor of the Samen Drechterland participation platform. Comparable as the technology provider whose product enables Drechterland's resident engagement layer and is replicated across many other Dutch and European municipalities.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/gemdrechterland
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCHQsuJmQ3Hb2Q5AXVB2Kx9Q
• Facebookfacebook.com/nieuwsuitdrechterland
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gemeente-drechterland

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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